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Flood Protection Sandbags with flooded homes in the background

Civil engineering

Better flood damage forecasting

Published Nov 27, 2023

Natural disaster risk modeling provides a reliable and affordable way for governments to estimate expected damage caused by rivers overflowing their banks

Fou X-ray images of pelvic surgical procedure

Medtech

X-rays mark the spot

Published Nov 20, 2023

Machine learning could help improve efficiency of pelvic fracture surgery

Computer science

Most valuable program

Published Nov 15, 2023

Students develop tool that weighs eight statistical categories to determine which MLB players have the best chance to win MVP honors

A row of giant wind turbines are shown in the ocean; a small sailboat is visible on the bottom right

3 Questions

Offshore wind project headwinds threaten Biden's clean energy goals

Published Nov 6, 2023

Structural engineer Ben Schafer says that despite recent cancellation of two major projects, the future remains bright for offshore wind energy

Lines of computer code in white, green, red, and yellow are shown on a black screen

3 questions

New executive order regulating artificial intelligence

Published Nov 2, 2023

Johns Hopkins cybersecurity expert Anton Dahbura discusses the sweeping order meant to harness the potential—and anticipate the risks—of artificial intelligence

Computer science

AI image generators can be tricked into making NSFW content

Published Nov 1, 2023

New safety tests by Johns Hopkins researchers reveal vulnerabilities of popular systems like DALL-E 2

An electric knife fish shown with a black background

Science+Technology

We all shimmy like these electric fish

Published Oct 26, 2023

Johns Hopkins scientists are the first to demonstrate that a wide range of organisms, even microbes, perform the same pattern of movements in order to sense their surroundings